The white hat hacking competition Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 has revealed 63 zero-day flaws, that were there to be exploited by black hat hackers if they found them first, and collected nearly a million dollars in bounties: Hackers earn $989,750 for 63 zero-days exploited at Pwn2Own Toronto (bleepingcomputer.com) A good news …
National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report 9 December 2022
Threat Report 9 December 2022 – NCSC.GOV.UK
Sometimes a cyber incident is not a cyber attack and what you can do to stop it.
The loss of control of your information and it getting into the public domain is not always a cyber attack – many times it is simply a mistake by your team. It has happened to the Australian telecommunications company Telstra: Telstra sorry for publishing up to 130,000 customers’ details online …
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Disinformation to help Pegasus
I have written a number of articles about the commercial spyware Pegasus. It has attracted the the interest of the European Parliament who are investigating the use of Pegasus around the world. Now MEPs are being warned about disinformation campaigns that are being pout out there to derail their investigation: …
AI Bot will write your essay or your article!
A good news Elon Musk story. This story did the rounds this week mainly I think because journalists earn their living by writing. Developed by an Elon Musk company, ChatGPT, powered by AI can write really well. AI bot ChatGPT stuns academics with essay-writing skills and usability | Technology | …
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